Carbonization of Coal for Metallurgical Coke Production
WEBNov 15, 2014 · The 'Hearth' process of coke making, using lump coal, was continued to be used in many areas during the first half of the 19th century. This process was similar to that of charcoal burning but using a heap of coals covered with coke dust instead of a heap of prepared wood, covered with twigs, leaves and earth.